Friday, May 15, 2026

EARTHTALK: SEA TURTLE POPULATIONS

EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine     Since the dawn of the Industrial Age, global sea turtle populations have decreased by 2/3, with only 6.5 million sea turtles left today. Credit: Pexels.com.   Dear EarthTalk: How are populations of sea turtles faring these days? — A.J., Los Angeles, CA   […]

HIRE A REMODELING CONTRACTOR?

Should you hire a remodeling contractor?   4 Reasons to Hire a Contractor October 28, 2022   Remodeling your home can be a big (and stressful) undertaking. Fortunately, hiring a contractor who’s well-versed in the process can help alleviate some of that stress.   If you bring in a contractor, be diligent in your hiring. […]

OP-ED: RHODE ISLAND GOP

THE STENCH OF CANNABIS CORRUPTION AT THE STATE HOUSE   October 28, 2022   WPRI recently disclosed that John Conti, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi’s senior deputy chief of staff, had been involved in a marijuana business with Raymond “Scarface” Jenkins, an associate of the New England Crime Family. Since at least 2018, Conti had […]

CALLING RHODE ISLAND ENTREPRENEURS

Rhode Island Business Competition Pitch Contest is November 10th Calling all Rhode Island Entrepreneurs!     Are you ready to pitch your business idea to a panel of judges and possibly win cash prizes? The Rhode Island Business Competition’s Pitch Contest will be held on Thursday, November 10th, at Venture Café, 225 Dyer Street, in […]

BLACKSTONE VALLEY TOURISM

Since it is Halloween weekend or Hallowe’en, we thought we would resurrect our All Hallow’s blog with a few updates below.    Halloween was brought to North America by Irish & Scotch immigrants in the 19th century.   It is an ancient Celtic celebration also known as Samhain (Sowhain) meaning end of Summer.     Many of […]

ATTLEBORO: THOMPSON REALTY GROUP – TRUNK OR TREAT

Our 1st annual TRUNK OR TREAT!🎃   Join us for Trunk or Treat this Saturday! 🎃   💰Free event!   ☔️Rain or shine   👻Where: 272 County St Attleboro (Thompson Realty Group)   📅When: Saturday, October 29th   ⏰Time: 5-7pm   🌎Open for all! Pet friendly too!   🐾 🍫🍕UNLIMITED Candy & Pizza food truck while supplies last […]

EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY

NOVEMBER 2022 ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN @ EAST PROVIDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARIES     Follow this link to add your email to our newsletter list!   STORYTIMES   Evening Family Storytime at Weaver Library. Mondays, September 12 – November 28 at 6:30.   Special guest Fedora the Explorer on November 28! Geared for ages 2-6.   Outdoor […]

LTE: PROVIDENCE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

Haga clic aquí para español   Dear Neighbor,     Once in a decade, Providence updates its Comprehensive Plan, a policy document that guides City growth through a robust and collaborative community engagement process.    The Comprehensive Plan is the foundation for Providence’s land use and zoning code and the cornerstone of all planning efforts […]